Arabic reference
قَسَّمَ
qassama
to divide
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Modern Standard Arabic. Thirteen subject rows distinguish person, number and gender. Arabic forms retain their vowel marks; readings and English meanings appear alongside them.
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Perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | qassamtuI divided; I have divided |
| naḥnu (we) | qassamnāwe divided; we have divided |
| anta (you, one man) | qassamtayou (one man) divided; you (one man) have divided |
| anti (you, one woman) | qassamtiyou (one woman) divided; you (one woman) have divided |
| antumā (you two) | qassamtumāyou two divided; you two have divided |
| antum (you, men) | qassamtumyou (plural, masculine) divided; you (plural, masculine) have divided |
| antunna (you, women) | qassamtunnayou (plural, feminine) divided; you (plural, feminine) have divided |
| huwa (he) | qassamahe divided; he has divided |
| hiya (she) | qassamatshe divided; she has divided |
| humā (they two, masculine) | qassamāthey two (masculine) divided; they two (masculine) have divided |
| humā (they two, feminine) | qassamatāthey two (feminine) divided; they two (feminine) have divided |
| hum (they, men) | qassamūthey (masculine) divided; they (masculine) have divided |
| hunna (they, women) | qassamnathey (feminine) divided; they (feminine) have divided |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | uqassimuI divide |
| naḥnu (we) | nuqassimuwe divide |
| anta (you, one man) | tuqassimuyou (one man) divide |
| anti (you, one woman) | tuqassimīnayou (one woman) divide |
| antumā (you two) | tuqassimāniyou two divide |
| antum (you, men) | tuqassimūnayou (plural, masculine) divide |
| antunna (you, women) | tuqassimnayou (plural, feminine) divide |
| huwa (he) | yuqassimuhe divides |
| hiya (she) | tuqassimushe divides |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yuqassimānithey two (masculine) divide |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tuqassimānithey two (feminine) divide |
| hum (they, men) | yuqassimūnathey (masculine) divide |
| hunna (they, women) | yuqassimnathey (feminine) divide |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | uqassima(that) I divide |
| naḥnu (we) | nuqassima(that) we divide |
| anta (you, one man) | tuqassima(that) you (one man) divide |
| anti (you, one woman) | tuqassimī(that) you (one woman) divide |
| antumā (you two) | tuqassimā(that) you two divide |
| antum (you, men) | tuqassimū(that) you (plural, masculine) divide |
| antunna (you, women) | tuqassimna(that) you (plural, feminine) divide |
| huwa (he) | yuqassima(that) he divides |
| hiya (she) | tuqassima(that) she divides |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yuqassimā(that) they two (masculine) divide |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tuqassimā(that) they two (feminine) divide |
| hum (they, men) | yuqassimū(that) they (masculine) divide |
| hunna (they, women) | yuqassimna(that) they (feminine) divide |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | uqassimI divide (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nuqassimwe divide (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | tuqassimyou (one man) divide (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | tuqassimīyou (one woman) divide (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | tuqassimāyou two divide (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | tuqassimūyou (plural, masculine) divide (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | tuqassimnayou (plural, feminine) divide (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yuqassimhe divides (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | tuqassimshe divides (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yuqassimāthey two (masculine) divide (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tuqassimāthey two (feminine) divide (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yuqassimūthey (masculine) divide (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yuqassimnathey (feminine) divide (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | qassimdivide! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | qassimīdivide! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | qassimādivide! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | qassimūdivide! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | qassimnadivide! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾuqassimuI will divide |
| naḥnu (we) | sanuqassimuwe will divide |
| anta (you, one man) | satuqassimuyou (one man) will divide |
| anti (you, one woman) | satuqassimīnayou (one woman) will divide |
| antumā (you two) | satuqassimāniyou two will divide |
| antum (you, men) | satuqassimūnayou (plural, masculine) will divide |
| antunna (you, women) | satuqassimnayou (plural, feminine) will divide |
| huwa (he) | sayuqassimuhe will divide |
| hiya (she) | satuqassimushe will divide |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayuqassimānithey two (masculine) will divide |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satuqassimānithey two (feminine) will divide |
| hum (they, men) | sayuqassimūnathey (masculine) will divide |
| hunna (they, women) | sayuqassimnathey (feminine) will divide |
Passive
Passive perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | qussimtuI was divided; I have been divided |
| naḥnu (we) | qussimnāwe were divided; we have been divided |
| anta (you, one man) | qussimtayou (one man) were divided; you (one man) have been divided |
| anti (you, one woman) | qussimtiyou (one woman) were divided; you (one woman) have been divided |
| antumā (you two) | qussimtumāyou two were divided; you two have been divided |
| antum (you, men) | qussimtumyou (plural, masculine) were divided; you (plural, masculine) have been divided |
| antunna (you, women) | qussimtunnayou (plural, feminine) were divided; you (plural, feminine) have been divided |
| huwa (he) | qussimahe was divided; he has been divided |
| hiya (she) | qussimatshe was divided; she has been divided |
| humā (they two, masculine) | qussimāthey two (masculine) were divided; they two (masculine) have been divided |
| humā (they two, feminine) | qussimatāthey two (feminine) were divided; they two (feminine) have been divided |
| hum (they, men) | qussimūthey (masculine) were divided; they (masculine) have been divided |
| hunna (they, women) | qussimnathey (feminine) were divided; they (feminine) have been divided |
Passive present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | uqassamuI am divided |
| naḥnu (we) | nuqassamuwe are divided |
| anta (you, one man) | tuqassamuyou (one man) are divided |
| anti (you, one woman) | tuqassamīnayou (one woman) are divided |
| antumā (you two) | tuqassamāniyou two are divided |
| antum (you, men) | tuqassamūnayou (plural, masculine) are divided |
| antunna (you, women) | tuqassamnayou (plural, feminine) are divided |
| huwa (he) | yuqassamuhe is divided |
| hiya (she) | tuqassamushe is divided |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yuqassamānithey two (masculine) are divided |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tuqassamānithey two (feminine) are divided |
| hum (they, men) | yuqassamūnathey (masculine) are divided |
| hunna (they, women) | yuqassamnathey (feminine) are divided |
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